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Sunday, October 26, 2025

Nocturnal Creatures and Wildlife Hike

6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Urban Park Rangers, HikingFree!

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Wetland Wednesday: Ecological Restoration and Phragmites Removal

9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: Van Cortlandt Golf House (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Nature, VolunteerFree!

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Trail Work Thursdays

9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: VCPA Garden & Compost Site (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Nature, Fitness, Volunteer, It's My Park, Outdoor Fitness, Hiking, Wildlife, WalkingFree!

Friday, October 31, 2025

Forest Fridays in Van Cortlandt Park

9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: VCPA Garden & Compost Site (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Nature, VolunteerFree!

Saturday, November 1, 2025

Caribbean Connections

1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Location: Van Cortlandt House Museum (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Concerts, Dance, HistoryFree!

Caribbean Connections: Tying History & Music Together

1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Location: Van Cortlandt House Museum (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Concerts, History, ToursFree!

Sunday, November 2, 2025

Trees Count at Van Cortlandt Park with the Urban Park Rangers

11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Nature, Volunteer, Urban Park Rangers, City of Forest DayFree!

Veterans Day Ceremony

12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Location: Memorial Grove (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Free!

Thursday, November 6, 2025

Trail Work Thursdays

9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: VCPA Garden & Compost Site (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Nature, Fitness, Volunteer, It's My Park, Outdoor Fitness, Hiking, Wildlife, WalkingFree!

Saturday, November 8, 2025

Autumn Mushroom ID Hike

11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park)
Category: Nature, Urban Park RangersFree!

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Contacts

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance: (718) 601-1460
Mosholu Golf Center and Driving Range: (718) 655-9164
Park Enforcement Patrol: (718) 430-1815
Special Events Permits: (718) 430-4681
Sports Permits: (718) 430-1840
Tennis Permits: (718) 430-4681
Riverdale Equestrian Centre: (718) 548-4848
Urban Park Rangers: (718) 548-0912
Van Cortlandt Golf Course: (718) 543-4595
Van Cortlandt House Museum: (718) 543-3344
Van Cortlandt Pool: (718) 548-2415
Van Cortlandt Nature Center: (718) 548-0912